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Players: 13580 10596 24176
Tournaments: 2229 1798 4027
 
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Paul Van der Hallen 63
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Ryan Townsend 54
Jon Hunter 54
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Sudjai Naktamna 49
Oscar Cardenas 49
Kaspars Timermanis 47
Hedda Finstad 47
Leonardo Moraes 46
Dmytro Khudoley 44
Chicheng Zhao 44
Daniel Foo 43
Igor Hercowitz 42
Anna Bialobrzeska 42
Anette Larsen 38
Steven Wells 38
Branislav Dlholucky 37
Davide De Matteis 37
Ting Yong 37
Katherine Wanket 37
Catherine Highmark 36
Aniefre Thomas 35
Tomas Hakl 34
Martti Keel 34
Tyler Carnes 33
Johan Skoogh 32
Noora Huhtala 31
Anastassia Koutchouk 31
Ibrahim Abdoul Nasser 31
Liam Kopp 31
Mishelle Molina 30
Jernej Vrhunc 30
Alexandr Prichshepa 30
Nickeisha Williams 30
Anna Grima 28
Katie Smoot 27
Trent Caviness 27
Matyas Jezek 26
Ella Alexander 25
Sadia Nagatori 25
Ting Hang 25
Jutaporn Senanikhom 25
Fares Abdelazim 24
Luca Kesselmann 20
Lea Giljusic 20
Benjamin Mugerli 20
Irakli Subeliani 19
 
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Jake Gibb won the AVP HWN Albany Hot Winter Nights.
In 2008
Rachel Scott won the AVP HWN Albany Hot Winter Nights.
In 2009
Todd Rogers won the AVP HWN Omaha Hot Winter Nights.
In 2009
Nicole Branagh won the AVP HWN Omaha Hot Winter Nights.
 
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1/30/2026
Eight Elite and seven Challenge tournaments coming up in 2026
The calendar of high-level events on the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour is out with eight Elite and seven Challenge stops scheduled from March to August, promising an exciting action-packed season that will bring top-caliber teams and players to 10 countries on four continents, with some new venues, some well-known venues and even some iconic venues included.

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1/28/2026
Zoé Vergé-Dépré: What it’s like competing with my sister
Zoé and Anouk have so much in common that makes you wonder what took them so long to become beach volleyball partners. The Vergé-Depré sisters of Switzerland not only share a surname but also have a deep passion for the sport, a solid sporting foundation given that both their parents (father Jean-Charles and mother Sandra Bratschi) are former professional volleyball players...

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1/26/2026
Empowerment supported Paraguay snatches two medals at start of 2026 South American Tour
Two Paraguayan duos made the podium at last week’s first stop on the 2026 CSV South American Beach Volleyball Tour, for women only, in Los Andes, Chile. With support from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment, Michelle Valiente & Giuliana Poletti Corrales triumphed with the gold medals, while Fiorella Nunez & Denisse Alvarez took bronze. Brazilian pair Thainara Feitosa & Verena Figueira claimed silver.

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1/25/2026
Rasmus Jonsson: The mind behind Sweden's golden generation
Rasmus is one of the driving forces behind Sweden’s remarkable rise in beach volleyball. Alongside Anders Kristiansson, he shapes the skills of reigning world and Olympic champions Åhman and Hellvig. Sweden’s status as a beach volleyball powerhouse received its latest stamp of approval last year when their two men’s pairs clashed in the final of the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships...

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1/23/2026
First 29 Futures events on 2026 Beach Pro Tour announced
This year, the Beach Pro Tour season will start much earlier than in the previous two years. It will serve off in under two weeks, on February 5, with a tournament in Mount Maunganui, the first of 29 Futures events announced with the first release of the 2026 Beach Pro Tour calendar, promising another exciting season ahead for the striving beach volleyball athletes across the world.

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15 Futures already confirmed for an action-packed Beach Volleyball season
The 2026 Beach Volleyball season will feature – along with EuroBeachVolley and the Beach Volley Nations Cup – as many as 15 already confirmed Futures due to take place across a variety of nine countries. The schedule includes the return of many well-established stops of the Beach Pro Tour, plus some locations playing host to an international event of this calibre for the very first time.

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1/22/2026
New beach teams formed ahead of the 2026 season
With the start of the 2026 international beach volleyball season coming up, new teams have been formed in some of the sport's most traditional countries, setting the stage for another exciting year of intense competition around the globe. Switzerland, the United States, Germany and Austria were some of the nations that saw changes happen in their top teams.

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1/21/2026
Taylor Crabb and Andy Benesh Announce New Beach Volleyball Partnership
Los Angeles, Calif. (January 21, 2026) – U.S. Beach National Team athletes Taylor Crabb and Andy Benesh have officially joined forces, marking one of the most anticipated new partnerships on the AVP and international beach circuits. The duo aims to build momentum through the 2026 and 2027 seasons as they prepare for an Olympic qualification run leading into the LA 2028 Games.

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Feb 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui, New Zealand M TBD
Feb 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui, New Zealand W TBD
Mar 4-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar, India M TBD
Mar 4-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar, India W TBD
Mar 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Sanya, China M TBD
Mar 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Sanya, China W TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Coolangatta, Australia M TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Coolangatta, Australia W TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil M TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil W TBD



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